Friday’s WWE SmackDown drew 2,119,000 viewers on FOX, up from the previous week’s 1,145,000 viewers on FOX. Last week’s show was notable for SmackDown returning to FOX following the previous week’s show being preempted to FS1 due to FOX’s commitments with the 2023 MLB World Series.
It drew a 0.53 rating in the 18-49 demographic, up from last week’s 0.35 on FOX.
Last year’s SmackDown on November 4, 2022 drew 2,138,000 viewers and a 0.48 18-49 rating. The November 5, 2021 episode drew 2,039,000 viewers.
Source: SportsTVRatings
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